Legions of fans are expected to line the streets of Macon, Georgia, as music legend Gregg Allman is carried to his final resting place in the same cemetery where he and his band members used to hang out and write songs amid the tombstones.

Ian Copeland, the US rock music agent and entrepreneur who represented The Police, REM, Adam Ant, and other seminal rock groups that emerged in the 1970s and 1980s New Wave and Punk scenes, has died. He was 57.

Rock bands Cheap Trick and The Allman Brothers Band are suing Sony Music, claiming they are being short-changed on royalties for songs downloaded legally over the internet.